The Republican journal., 1887-07-14
LINCOLNvILLE. The click Of the moving machine

Is heard all around us. Farmers are expecting |
good crop this season =. Miss Hattie Derry is
visiting friends at the Beach Miss Nettie Adams
Is at home for her vacation and will return to her
school ut Vinalhaven this fall, which shows the |
committee OF that place evidently appreciate u |
good teacher. Miss Susie knowlton Of Camden |
has been visiting Misses Louise Mullin and Lena |
Hall Willis Laughlin is visiting Hartly Fernald
at the Fernald homestead. Miss Nellie Farrar |
has returned from Mass, where she has been |
teaching. Mr.. Charles and Miss Gerte Stevens |
met with quite serious accident last week. While |
returning from Camden the horse became unman- |
ageabe, cOllided with loaded hay rick throwing !
both out and hurting them quite seriously Miss |
Gcrtie being unconscious for some hours Mr. |
Amasa Hosmer the driver of the hay rick was also
badly hurt.
PROSPECT \. A. Savage and wife of West Quin.
cy, Mass, spent the fourth here with their father
and mother. Miss Lizzie Cummings has gone to
Mass with them. Capt. Robert killman put on
crew on the late Hon. 5. S. Reagan place and fin
ished haying last Saturday night. Miss Eta
Mudgett has arrived home from Waldoboro. .....
Mrs. Horace Little6cld has bought the willard
Mndgett field 1.-THE hay crop will not be two
thirds good last year. Marion Staples fin
ished up haying Saturday night but all the farm
ers will begin this week Monday was Il
cloudy day and quite a crowd assembled at the
store of j. F. Libby and some pretty good stories
were told. }. F. Libby has the Victor mower and
Tiger horse rake and their merits were fully dis
cussed In the store. Farmers are in want of
paris green to sft on the potato bugs but can
DC bought in Prospect or stockton. Sold poi
| son for the bugs must be had somehow. Mr. Lib
by will send to-day for some.
! BCKNHAM The grove meeting held by Capt.
Jackson beginning saturday and continuing over
the ith was one of unusual interest. The grounds
were filled with orderly congregation Dur.
| ing the sunday morning service there were SIS ex.
hortations and at the afternoon service 80 Mr..
Cox the boy preacher, had meeting at the horse.
| back school house last Sunday evening, The ser
mon was very powerful and ms .ructive -. Capt.
Douglass of the Gospel Band has been holding
meetings the past week at the +. W. i. church at
the village and much interest has been manifested
Mr.. Hiram Ellis of Belfast was in town last
week and while here bought of H. 5. Chamberlain
his one year-old illy, This promising colt was by
| Thomas Carlyle he by Gen. Withers, his dam by
Alice, Dam by the Morril horse, his by old Gen.
| Knox. This colt stands l3>. hands !, color, chest
nut; is of superior style and action and promises
to be very fast :. Rev. J. Washburn will baptse
number of candidates at the village next sunday
....liaying in this section is well under way and
the crop promises to be good.
SANDY POINT. The three master Edward Stew.
art Is discharging coal at Ross wharf The visi-
tors at the Hersey Retreat during the hot weather
have been numerous. The two steamers from Ban
gor the Cimbria and Mary Morgan, make it very
convenient, as they can come in the morning spend
the day and return at night if they choose Rev.
H. Houston, formerly pastor here, after an all
sccnce of twenty years is with his wife spending
the summer months at Mr., Robert Frcnch's ...
Mrs. J. &. Dunbar, of Penobscot, is visiting her
brother, o. c. Warlwell. Mrs. Tena Porter of
Thomaston, and Mrs sadie IIefrcn, of Belfast are
visiting AT their fathers Mr.. Levi staples :. Dur
ing the past week the following visitors have ar.
rived from Boston Mr.. Frank French. Miss Hart,
frankie Adams Mr.. Austin French and wife, the
Misses Marion and Mabel Piper, and Mrs. George
Young. From New York: Mrs. b. F. Rice and
family and Mr. Avah Clifford. Miss Nellie Stow
ers and Sadie Rice have returned from Waterford,
Me-, where they have been attending school,.
The French Bros. had an order for sixty dressed
chicks from Bar Iarbor, and they were sent on the
boat saturday. They now have ready for sale five
hundred ducks five hundred chicks and are
; having fine Matching of ducks this week..
Strawberry festival in the hall Thursday evening
|
STOCKTON. Many of the farmers in our vicinity
have begun having rather earlier than usual. Last
week on the whole was excellent hay weather and
many improved the time, guided by the old adage
make hay while the sun shines" Conditions have
seemed to favor a large yield of hay this season
but the glass crop, though heavy in many places,
is in general rather lighter than would expect
it to be-. The hotel at Fort Point is fast filling
with guests, nearly every day bringing fresh ar
rivals. Capt. Emery Griffin has lately returned
from trial trip in his boat the Wildwood
He finds her an excellent saler, in every way meet
ing his expectations. She is indeed fine looking
craft and one of which he may well be proud.
Dr. Pierce and family have moved from the house
owned by Capt. Crawford staples, where they have
lived for some time, and are now stopping at the
hotel. Mrs. Isaac Iampher is visiting her daugl-
ter at Pittsied -. J. NJ. Ames, wife and
daughter have also been visiting friends in
in the same place. MIR. Fred Ilichborn,
who has been stopping at home :, short time,
returned to his business last week Johnnie y.
staples, who has lately returned from a sea voy.
age with his father in ship Rubt. l. Belknap, ar
rived home last sunday. Capt :. and wife are
pectcd home SOON and the ship is about sail for
san Francisco. Capt. Henry Lancaster is Wis
ting in town.. Mrs. Everett Grant, of Westboro,
Mass, with her two daughters is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Staples. Mr.. James
Blanchard, of BROOKLYN, y. Y. was here for few
days last week. Miss Nena iIchborn who has
been spending the winter at st. Paul, Mimi arriv
ed home last satur,ay.... Dr. Chas. Mitchell ar
rived home from Boston the same day. .... Miss
Elva Kcndell arrived home Friday from Swanville
where she has been teaching school with good sue
Desert to resume his work there. Xavier Grif-
lin arrived home from sea last TUESDAY.
BlCK>roEI. Ed. Snowman Fred Williams and
Gus. Mooney, efficient police, on the iti adoru
ed their uniforms of blue and gold and looked
every inch policemen. ON sunday night about II
f O'Clock, Ed. met with mshap by placing his foot
on sin. inch fire cracker. 1t went on blowing his
pant leg to pieces and giving his leg such Il con
cussion that prckling sensation is felt the whole
length of his limb, troubling him about his work.
MIR :. Il. Newcomh, ship carpenter, while at
work the old schooner NJ r. Mahuncy ut the
railway Tuesday forenoon, the 5th putting in Il
new deck, WAS standing on carlinc when it broke,
letting him fail ten feet into the hold njurng him
severely. His tool box fell on him and he received
Il bad cut on his hand also. The schr tlosson,
Capt Higgins, of Wnterport, is at the railway for
thorough repairs. X. Snow X Co, whose tanntry
recently burned, are temporarily doing bust
ness at the Red Bridge Tannery in Bangor. They
; will commence in 4 few months to rebuild their
:. establishment at liucksport... Mr.. Newcomb.
whose fall is mentioned above, will not be able to
resume work for some time owing to the injury to
his back The Bucksport Grammar School held
their annual exhibition on Wednesday evening,
July 9TH, at Emery hall. As usual the audience
was large and highly appreciativc. The music by
the Bucksport orchestra finely executed, and
a. all acquitted themselves crelitably no
reason for special mention Tie following was
the order of exercises Music. |. Tabeau, Ceres
and the seasons. > WhiStling In Heaven, Hattie
NJ. Partridge. 3. Piano solo, The Joyful Peasant,
>. Dialogue, Obidiah'> Wooing. L. Ilarnonica and
Banjo Duet. :. Tableau, Love Looks Not With the
Eyes. $. True Reformers, Montelle w. Abbott.
t Music. D. Tableau Music, Song and Dance. 10.
e The stylish Church, Lucy +. Barbour. IL. Piano
Solo, The Highland Grand March, Hattie Nj. Par
fridge. II. Tabeau, The Two Blind Beggars Is.
, Dialogue, The Runaways. IA. Whistling solo,
Edith X. CHM. Is. The Night After Christmas,
l Julia f. Murphy. Music. IL. Tahieau, st. Nalen-
2 tines Eve. Il. Dialogue, Worried About Rather
4 inc. Is. Providence Pulled Him THROUGH Grace
Fight Marion Stoycl and Mamie Godfrey. 20.